The popliteal fossa, a shallow depression at the back of the knee joint that serves as a passage for main vessels and nerves. Discover its boundaries, roof, floor, and contents like the popliteal artery, popliteal vein, tibial nerve, and common fibular nerve.

1 views • 9 slides

Discover key information on cardiovascular disease, ways to enhance heart health, and the importance of prevention from cardiologist Dr. Donald Clark III (Trey), MD MPH. Gain insights on the impact of conditions like coronary artery disease and stroke, as well as practical tips to manage blood press

0 views • 18 slides

Liver is the largest gland in our body, and an important metabolic organ which carries out many essential biological functions. The liver is a wedge-shaped, reddish-brown in color with two lobes of different size and shape. The approximate weight of a human liver is 1.5 kilograms. It is in the upper

5 views • 2 slides

Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is emerging as a potential tool for confirming endotracheal tube (ETT) positioning in neonates, providing a viable alternative to X-ray examination. The study aims to assess the accuracy of POCUS in determining ETT placement, particularly by using the superior aspect

2 views • 25 slides

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) is a surgical procedure where a blood vessel from another part of the body is grafted onto an occluded coronary artery to bypass blockages. This procedure is less common in women compared to men and is typically indicated for severe coronary artery disease. It is

5 views • 15 slides

Explore the anatomy of the anterior compartment of the leg and foot, focusing on structures like the anterior tibial artery, deep peroneal nerve, and dorsalis pedis artery. Learn about their origin, course, relations, and branches, as well as conditions like foot drop and fresher's syndrome. The pre

4 views • 17 slides

Explore the comprehensive agenda covering topics like the general structure of the circulatory system, blood circulation in the human body, risk factors for cardiovascular diseases, and physiotherapeutic approaches in cardiac rehabilitation. Gain insights into the anatomy of the heart, arteries, vei

5 views • 14 slides

Angina Symptoms: Angina is a condition characterized by chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle. It\u2019s often a symptom of underlying coronary artery disease, which occurs when the arteries that supply blood to the heart become narrowed or blocked by plaque build

1 views • 6 slides

Panic disorder is characterized by sudden, intense surges of fear or discomfort known as panic attacks. Individuals with this disorder may experience symptoms like chest pain, shortness of breath, dizziness, and a fear of having a heart attack. Differential diagnosis includes conditions like coronar

0 views • 8 slides

The brain receives its blood supply from four major arteries - two vertebral arteries and two internal carotid arteries. The vertebral arteries branch into the basilar artery, which gives rise to various important branches. The internal carotid arteries supply the anterior and middle cerebral arteri

1 views • 30 slides

Expert consensus statements provide guidance on utilizing ultrasound guidance for arterial access, preferring radial over ulnar artery access, and the utility of non-invasive collateral flow assessment. Recommendations include administering heparin post-sheath placement and using low-profile sheaths

0 views • 7 slides

Blood pressure (BP) is the lateral pressure exerted by the column of blood on the artery wall. This lab aims to determine BP at rest and after exercise using a sphygmomanometer and stethoscope. Learn about systolic and diastolic pressures, pulse pressure, and mean arterial pressure. Methods include

1 views • 17 slides

Explore the critical roles of the aorta, pulmonary artery, and coronary arteries in heart function. Discover the impact of a blocked coronary artery and learn about treatments for coronary heart disease. Delve into common heart problems, like leaky valves and irregular heartbeat, and how innovations

0 views • 15 slides

In patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and multivessel coronary artery disease, this study aims to compare fractional flow reserve (FFR)-guided PCI with angiography-guided PCI for non-infarct-related artery lesions. The hypothesis is that selective PCI guided by FFR is superior to routin

2 views • 23 slides

In this detailed presentation by Dr. Sushma Tomar, Associate Professor of Anatomy, the intrinsic muscles of the tongue are explored, along with their functions, arterial and venous supply, lymphatic drainage, and nerve supply. The lecture covers the four intrinsic muscles in each half of the tongue,

1 views • 15 slides

Neonatal resuscitation may involve administering medications like epinephrine and volume expanders in specific situations such as hypovolemic shock. Before giving medications, ensure proper ventilation and compressions. Epinephrine helps with coronary artery perfusion and oxygen delivery, while volu

1 views • 15 slides

This guide provides detailed insights into assessing autonomic balance, stress levels, and cardiovascular health through various parameters like SDNN, HRV, ANS activity, and artery state. Understanding these factors can help in determining overall health status and potential risks associated with au

0 views • 4 slides

Explore the world of lipids, their classifications, physiological importance, and implications in clinical conditions. Understand the functions of simple and complex lipids, their role in energy storage, cell signaling, and disease associations. Dive into the diverse functions and classifications of

0 views • 28 slides

Stress echocardiography is a valuable tool in diagnosing and managing coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, and assessing heart function. This imaging technique helps in detecting flow-limiting stenosis, understanding the ischemic cascade, and evaluating cardiac function during stress. Va

0 views • 49 slides

ACST-2 is a randomized trial comparing carotid artery stenting (CAS) versus carotid artery surgery (CEA) in asymptomatic patients with severe carotid stenosis. The trial, published in The Lancet in August 2021, involved 3625 patients. While surgery has been shown to reduce stroke rates, modern medic

0 views • 19 slides

Explore the intricate details of coronary artery anatomy with a focus on the right and left coronary arteries, as well as variations such as large right dominance, small right dominance, co-dominance, and left dominance. Learn about the importance of understanding these structures in relation to car

0 views • 8 slides

This report discusses the morphologic and physiologic connections in continuous blood pressure waveforms and their association with incident cardiovascular events. The study aims to assess if changes in arterial elasticity contribute to predicting CVD events and explores additional measures derived

0 views • 30 slides

Explore a detailed guide on various surgical instruments, grips, and techniques including needle manipulation, tissue forceps usage, and artery forceps variations. Enhance your surgical skills and knowledge with practical insights.

0 views • 13 slides